mooc2013 - Week 4

Optional Supplemental Readings
Each lecture contains supplemental information on the topics covered; these readings are all optional. Links to these resources can be found below:
Cancer Prevention

WCRF and ACRI Second Expert Report Recommendations: http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/expert_report/recommendations/index.php
ACS Prevention Guidelines: http://www.cancer.org/healthy/eathealthygetactive/acsguidelinesonnutritionphysicalactivityforcancerprevention/nupa-guidelines-toc

Diet and Cancer

AICR Quiz: How Healthy is Your Diet? http://www.aicr.org/reduce-your-cancer-risk/diet/reduce_diet_quiz.html
ACS Calculators: http://www.cancer.org/healthy/toolsandcalculators/calculators/index

Diet and Colorectal Cancer

Harvard SPH Fiber and Colon Cancer: Following the Scientific Trail: http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/nutrition-news/fiber-and-colon-cancer/index.html

Diet and Prostate Cancer

Ornish Spectrum – Prostate Cancer: http://www.ornishspectrum.com/proven-program/the-research/
National Cancer Institute – Prostate Cancer, Nutrition & Supplements:http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/cam/prostatesupplements/healthprofessional/page1

Diet and Breast Cancer

American Cancer Society: Bottom Line on Soy & Breast Cancer Risk: http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/expertvoices/post/2012/08/02/the-bottom-line-on-soy-and-breast-cancer-risk.aspx

Alcohol and Cancer

WCRF Alcohol Calorie Calculator: http://www.wcrf-uk.org/cancer_prevention/health_tools/alcohol_calorie_calculator.php

Debunking Cancer and Diet Myths

NCI Thinking About Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A Guide for People with Cancer: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/cam/thinking-about-CAM
AICR Foods that Fight Cancer: http://www.aicr.org/foods-that-fight-cancer/
AICR Foods that Fight Cancer Glossary: http://www.aicr.org/foods-that-fight-cancer/glossary.html

Nutrition Needs in Cancer

MedlinePlus – Diet and Cancer Treatment: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002096.htm
American Cancer Society “I Can Cope” online nutrition class: http://www.cancer.org/treatment/supportprogramsservices/i-can-cope